University Information

Stanford University was established in the year of 1885 by California senator Leland Stanford and his wife. From the day it established it has been keen focus on learning, discovering and innovation and has maintained a standard education system with the quality experience with a numerous economic background Stanford has a current enrollment of around 16,424 students segregated into 6,994 undergraduates and 9,390 graduates along with 2,276 faculty members and 2,400 postdoctoral scholars having a seven schools for Business, Environmental Sciences, Education, Engineering, Humanities and Sciences, Law and Medicine. Stanford currently has more than 90 fields of graduate study and it proudly boasts of 7,000 undergraduate students who are spread across more than 65 major fields of study. Stanford has 18 institutes across interdisciplinary boundaries, 20 libraries which stock over 9.5 million volumes and $1.6 billion strong annual budget for research. Many awards are associated with Stanford like 17 Nobel laureates, 32 Nobel Prize winners since the university’s founding, 31 MacArthur Fellows, 4 Pulitzer Prize winners and many national academies awards for Science, Technology, Arts, Engineering, Medicine and Arts.